If the last article where I showed you how a Xamarin app can read data from CosmosDB wasn't exciting enough... wait until you get a load of this one! The SQL API in Cosmos (formerly known as DocumentDB) has, built-in, a geospatial engine where it can determine things like how…
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Reading Data From CosmosDB in a Xamarin App
Recently James Montemagno and I completed an app that demonstrates several aspects of Azure and Xamarin.Forms development in the form of a contacts application. And all the code is open sourced! The App! The app does several things: Displays a list of ... well, contacts ... downloaded from CosmosDB Shows the…
Tables Full of Cheese: An Intro to Azure Table Service and Xamarin
In our last post on Azure Storage we looked at how to save large amounts of binary data to a BLOB from a Xamarin Forms app. We also took a quick look at what Azure Storage’s offering all provided, how to create a service account, and then how to…